Coffee
China's coffee market booms but per-capita gap signals more growth ahead
The average Chinese consumer drank an estimated 22 cups of coffee in 2024. That figure compares with 405 cups in South Korea and 207 in Japan
Editorial Team
Crop Markets Editorial
February 9, 2026

Luckin Coffee store in China. Credit: Istock
Luckin Coffee store in China. Credit: Istock
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China's coffee market booms but per-capita gap signals more growth ahead
The average Chinese consumer drank an estimated 22 cups of coffee in 2024. That figure compares with 405 cups in South Korea and 207 in Japan
Editorial Team
Crop Markets Editorial
February 9, 2026